Early Painters of Australia, 1788-1880
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Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
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"Early Painters of Australia, 1788-1880" is an Australian art history that surveys the formative century of European artistic response to the continent, presenting the works of colonial painters who grappled with an unfamiliar landscape and light, documenting how artists from convict draughtsmen to professional painters gradually developed a visual language capable of capturing the distinctive character of Australian flora, fauna, and terrain.
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
"Early Painters of Australia, 1788-1880" is an Australian art history that surveys the formative century of European artistic response to the continent, presenting the works of colonial painters who grappled with an unfamiliar landscape and light, documenting how artists from convict draughtsmen to professional painters gradually developed a visual language capable of capturing the distinctive character of Australian flora, fauna, and terrain.
